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Candice is passionate about leading people-focused initiatives, with a special focus on Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, mental health and wellness, psychological health and safety, professional development, and change management. Her passion extends beyond her professional life, as she cherishes her family, cats, and her work family, cultivating meaningful connections wherever she goes.
Candice is passionate about leading people-focused initiatives, with a special focus on Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, mental health and wellness, psychological health and safety, professional development, and change management. Her passion extends beyond her professional life, as she cherishes her family, cats, and her work family, cultivating meaningful connections wherever she goes.
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|'''Roger Sehra'''[[File:Roger.Sehra.jpg|left|thumb]]
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|Assistant Warden Operations
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|CSC
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|Roger Sehra is employed with the Correctional Service of Canada within a medium Security Facility for male offenders. Roger has worked with CSC for the past 24 years starting as an entry level Correctional Officer and currently occupying the position of Assistant Warden Operations.
Roger has 24 years of operational experience in a correctional environment. Roger has worked at medium, minimum, and a maximum security institutions and has been involved in front line operations, supervision, management, and special teams such as the Emergency Response Team.
Roger has expressed much interest in ensuring work life balance is maintained for him and his staff as the work environment can be all consuming if left unchecked. Finding balance to engage with family and foster a positive and rewarding work environment can be a challenge.
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|'''Lisa Smylie (she/her)'''[[File:Lisa Smylie.jpg|left|thumb]]
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|Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy and Partnerships
|Indigenous Services Canada
|In 2022, Lisa Smylie joined Indigenous Services Canada and Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada as Assistant Deputy Minister of Communications and Public Affairs and in November 2024, took on the role of Assistant Deputy Minister of Strategic Policy and Partnerships. Between 2017 and 2022, she contributed to the work of the federal government in advancing gender equality in Canada in several roles held at Women and Gender Equality Canada, including Director of Research and Evaluation; Director General of Communications and Public Affairs; Director General of Research, Results and Delivery; and acting Assistant Deputy Minister of Departmental Programs and Operations.
Lisa spent over 10 years at the Public Health Agency of Canada in Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, where she held various roles providing strategic leadership in the areas of governance, performance measurement, strategic planning, corporate reporting, knowledge mobilization, public awareness, grants and contributions programs, strategic policy and program policy. During that time, Lisa also supported Canada’s domestic and international public health response to various outbreaks, including H1N1 and Ebola.
Lisa joined the public service following a six-year career as Research Associate and Professor at the University of Windsor. She earned a PhD in Sociology and Social Justice, with specialization in various gender equality issues, including sexual and reproductive health and 2SLGBTQI+ issues.
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